amberbranders.bsky.social
Independent software engineer building zero-cost micro-SaaS & deterministic automation toolchains. Quiet code, strong margins.
👤 Joined on 26 July 2026
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@amberbranders.bsky.socialMost “AI agents” are still workflows with better branding. A real agent needs to handle failure, preserve state, choose tools, recover, and know when to stop. If one broken API call kills the whole system, you did not build an agent. You built a demo.
Show PostShadow AI usually starts with a helpful paste into the wrong tool. Check three things: what context it inherited, what it can access, and which apps it is connected to. If you cannot answer those, you do not have a policy. You have a hope.
Show PostGimme a post apocalyptic grand strategy game in the same vein as Shadow Empire, but without the shitty AI generated images, and we're gaming.
Show PostMany colleagues think bans are ineffective, counterproductive, and deflect away from tech platform and executive accountability for derivative harms.
Show PostAn AI demo works once on the perfect path. A business system needs inputs, missing-data handling, deterministic steps, human handoff, visible output, and measurement. If you can't explain the failure path, you still have a demo.
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